#7A317D Color
#7A317D is rgb(122, 49, 125) in RGB, hsl(298, 44%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A317Drgb(122, 49, 125)hsl(298, 44%, 34%)hsv(298, 61%, 49%)cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 51%)oklch(44.6% 0.142 326.1)lab(33.51% 40.34 -28.47)lch(33.51% 49.38 324.79)What #7A317D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7A317D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A317D Channel Values
How #7A317D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 122 · G 49 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 44% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 61% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.19:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A317D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7A317D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A317D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7A317D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7A317D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7A317D#45457D#5E3E7D#52527C#65477C#734141#763B5F#4F4F4FUsing #7A317D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a317d: #7A317D;background-color: #7A317D;colors: { 'color-7a317d': '#7A317D' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.192, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_7a317d">#7A317D</color>fill="#7A317D"More Pink Colors
#7A317D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A317D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A317D?
#7A317D is a dark pink — rgb(122, 49, 125) in RGB and hsl(298, 44%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #7A317D?
#7A317D is rgb(122, 49, 125) — red 122, green 49, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A317D?
#7A317D converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A317D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A317D scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A317D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A317D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.01, which is visibly different.
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